Efren Martinez
Instructor
Mesa,AZ
Summary
Dynamic fitness instructor with extensive experience at Onyx Boxing, specializing in tailored programs for diverse populations, including children and the elderly. Proven ability in strength training and group instruction, fostering motivation and engagement. Adept at adapting techniques to enhance performance, ensuring safety and achieving client goals. Bilingual in Spanish, enhancing communication.
Professional fitness professional with strong background in physical training and wellness development. Skilled in creating personalized fitness plans, leading group sessions, and providing nutritional guidance. Strong focus on team collaboration and flexible with changing needs. Known for reliability, motivational leadership, and achieving client goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Kickboxing, Boxing, MMA, Senior Fitness Instructor
Onyx Boxing
07.2021 - Current
- Designed and implemented diverse fitness programs tailored to client needs and goals.
- Led group classes, fostering an engaging and motivational environment for participants.
- Monitored client progress, providing feedback and adjustments to enhance performance.
- Conducted fitness assessments, ensuring accurate evaluation of individual capabilities.
- I currently conduct a weekly Boxing class for Kids from an "at risk" 5013c group home
- Worked with Elderly Clients suffering the effects of Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, strokes, heart attacks , multiple sclerosis, and ony other progressive nuerodegenerative disorder via my history between my certification through Neuroboxing and prior experience as a CNA and Exercise Instructor while working in memory care.
- I currently train a few Children in the style of Dutch Muay Thai
MMA, Kickboxing, Boxing Instructor, Front Desk Rep
Protege Boxing and MMA
03.2019 - 07.2021
- Developed personalized training programs for diverse skill levels and fitness goals.
- Instructed group classes, ensuring safety and proper technique in all exercises.
- Mentored junior instructors, enhancing team performance and instructional quality.
- Evaluated student progress, adapting training methods to optimize individual outcomes.
Just Kick It Kickboxing and Fitness
Self Employed
01.2017 - 03.2019
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Rented space out of a small fitness studio and trained clients privately and in small groups/ Families ( Boxing, Kickboxing, MMA)
Boxing/ Kickboxing Instructor/ Kitfit/ Front Desk
Az Elite Sports And Gym
02.2013 - 12.2016
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Evaluated student performance through assessments and provided constructive feedback for improvement.
- Mentored junior instructors, providing guidance on effective teaching strategies and classroom management.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
- Promoted classroom safety, collaboration, and best practices.
- Increased student motivation by developing engaging lesson plans that catered to various learning styles.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mountain Pointe High School
PhoenixNo Degree -
Maricopa Community Colleges, Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZNo Degree -
Rick Roufus
ScottsdaleNo Degree -
Michael Buell ( Buell Fighting Systems)
Phoenix, AZCertification -
Onyx Boxing
Scottsdale, AZCertification -
NeuroBoxing
Thousand Oaks, CANo Degree -
John "the Iceman" Adams
Tempe, AZSkills
- Strength training
- Group instruction
- Fitness assessments
- Functional training
- Experience with the Elderly and Children
- I know enough Spanish to Instruct a class or to train anyonein a one-on-one setting
- Basic Sales Skills
- Basic Social Media Skills
Timeline
Kickboxing, Boxing, MMA, Senior Fitness Instructor
Onyx Boxing
07.2021 - Current
MMA, Kickboxing, Boxing Instructor, Front Desk Rep
Protege Boxing and MMA
03.2019 - 07.2021
Just Kick It Kickboxing and Fitness
Self Employed
01.2017 - 03.2019
Boxing/ Kickboxing Instructor/ Kitfit/ Front Desk
Az Elite Sports And Gym
02.2013 - 12.2016
High School Diploma -
Mountain Pointe High School
No Degree -
Maricopa Community Colleges, Mesa Community College
No Degree -
Rick Roufus
No Degree -
Michael Buell ( Buell Fighting Systems)
Certification -
Onyx Boxing
Certification -
NeuroBoxing
No Degree -
John "the Iceman" Adams